Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Review (2024–25): A Rollable Masterclass in Galaxy AI
- Sumit Talwar
- Jul 31
- 3 min read

Overview
Unveiled in July 2024, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 introduces refined design and powerful Galaxy AI features built for productivity, creativity, and immersive multitasking. Its major innovations include real-time voice transcription, translation tools, and “sketch-to-image” AI generation—all powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3‑for‑Galaxy chip The Hindu+11Samsung Newsroom+11News.com.au+11technologynile.com+8Wikipedia+8mint+8.
🧩 Design & Display
Form Factor: Remains a sleek book-style foldable—folded thickness of around 5.6 mm and weight about 239 g, lighter and more compact than its predecessor GadgetMatch+2The Standard+2mint+2.
Screens:
Outer: ~6.3″ AMOLED, now with a wider aspect ratio.
Inner: 7.6″ QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate, up to 2,600 nits peak brightness CromaWikipedia+2The Standard+2Wikipedia+2.
Durability: Armor Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2, and IP48 dust resistance—first in its series technologynile.com+15Wikipedia+15TechRadar+15.
⚙️ Performance & Software
Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy, paired with 12 GB LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1 TB of UFS 4.0 storage Lifewire+6de.wikipedia.org+6businessinsider.in+6.
Battery & Charging: 4,400 mAh battery supports 25 W wired and 15 W wireless charging. Battery life extended via enhanced vapour chamber and chip optimization businessinsider.in+1Man of Many+1.
Software: Ships with Android 14 + One UI 6.1.1, backed by seven years of OS and security updates de.wikipedia.org+4businessinsider.in+4The Hindu+4.
🤖 Galaxy AI: Samsung’s Smartest Foldable Yet
The true highlight of the Z Fold6 is its extensive Galaxy AI suite, reimagined for foldable form:
Circle to Search, Chat Assist, Call Assist (live voice/text translation), Browsing Assist, Note Assist (summaries + translations), and Transcript Assist in Recorder or Note apps The Times+15BunnyGaming.com+15Man of Many+15.
Interpreter Mode: Enables real-time conversation translation. Person-facing cover screen and user-facing main screen show translated text simultaneously mint+1BunnyGaming.com+1.
Sketch to Image / Photo Assist: Creates AI-powered visuals from simple sketches or edits photos—adding objects or removing people—with watermark labels Man of Many+7TechRadar+7News.com.au+7.
FlexCam & Drawing Assist: Multi-angle camera usage and sketch enhancements using the S Pen; adds creative flair and functionality to photo editing TechRadar+2technologynile.com+2Samsung Newsroom+2.
📸 Camera & Imaging
Triple-lens system: 50 MP main, 12 MP ultrawide, and 10 MP 3x telephoto. No major hardware changes from the prior generation—but software enhancements via AI improve image quality mint+3The Hindu+3Croma+3.
Creative tools like drawing-to-image transformations and object removal offer unique experiences.
Some reviewers noted that the camera still lags behind rivals like Pixel Fold or Vivo X Fold 3 Pro with stronger optical zoom or better sensor performance mint+1The Hindu+1.
💬 Real-World Feedback
Auto-transcription and note-taking: Useful for interviews or meetings—though not always perfect, saves time and effort Man of Manytechnologynile.com.
Battery performance: In high usage scenarios (e.g., AI tools, editing), the device sometimes required mid-day charging during travels News.com.aumint.
User impressions: Many Reddit users praised inner-screen usability and form factor while noting that the camera and battery remain areas for improvement RedditReddit.
✅ Pros & Cons
🔍 Final Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 pushes the boundaries of what a foldable phone can do with real-world AI utility, robust multitasking, and creative features like Sketch to Image. While the battery and camera hardware may not have changed dramatically, the overall experience is refined.
If you're a power user, productivity seeker, or creative explorer, the Fold6 is a worthy flagship investment. However, if your priorities are low-light photography or extended wireless usage—with faster charging—the existing hardware may disappoint.
Rating: 4.4 / 5


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